Each year, there are an abundance of house fires in Canada that end up taking the lives of many people, many in homes that do not have proper fire prevention systems in place. Needless to say, the fire alarm system is a lifesaver, and its history deserves a mention. History of Fire Alarm Systems The…

There are a number of threats, both external and internal, that can put your business at risk, regardless of whether your business is big or small. Your business is your livelihood, and therefore it makes sense to protect all aspects of it, especially when it comes to security. Many business owners are recognizing the growing…

False alarms are a pain to deal with, both for yourself and your security company. They can waste time and result in costly false alarm fees, and they can cause tension between you and your neighbours if they are repeatedly going off in your home. They waste police resources. Worse yet, you may be hesitant…

Carbon monoxide poisoning is the leading cause of fatal poisonings in Canada and is also the number one accidental killer in Canada as well. Carbon monoxide is a colourless, odourless and tasteless gas that is caused when heat is produced. The frightening part about carbon monoxide is that you cannot detect it, which is why…

The most important investment you can make when it comes to your safety is a security system. If you are on the market for one, you have two choices: wireless or wired. What’s the difference and what’s best for your home? Wireless vs. Wired Security Systems Wireless systems use radio signals to communicate between the…